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English: Destruction of Zarahemla by George M. Ottinger appears in George Reynolds, The Story of the Book of Mormon (Salt Lake City: Jos. Hyrum Parry, 1888), 249 (see https://archive.org/details/cu31924102198912/page/248/). Ottinger is credited on page xv (https://archive.org/details/cu31924102198912/page/n21). The work is an oil painting.[1] It depicts an event that takes place in 3 Nephi (a sub-book of the Book of Mormon) when, in the wake of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ at Calvary, divinely sent calamities befall numerous Nephite cities, including Zarahemla, as a penalty for people's wickedness.
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↑See 6n2 of Robertson, Breanne (Spring 2022). "Poster Children of the Sun: George M. Ottinger's Mesoamerican History Paintings and Latter-day Saint Identity in the U. S.–Mexico Borderlands". American Art36 (1): 1–29. DOI:10.1086/719437.
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Oil painting depicting events of 3 Nephi in the Book of Mormon, when divine wrath scourges the city of Zarahemla
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